Rui Moreira (politician)

Rui de Carvalho de Araújo Moreira (born 8 August 1956) is a Portuguese businessman and politician, currently serving as Mayor of Porto. His term began on 22 October 2013, and he was re-elected for a new term on 1 October 2017. While officially an independent, he is supported by the CDS – People's Party. The Mayor of Porto Mr Rui Moreira conferred on His Highness the Aga Khan IV with the Keys to the City of Porto. The presentation occurred in the presence of His Highness's brother Prince Amyn Aga Khan, the President of the Municipal Assembly of Porto, Mr Miguel Pereira Leite as well as a distinguished audience which included members of the diplomatic corps, government and parliament representatives, cultural leaders and civil society representatives as well as representatives from the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN).

Rui Moreira
Mayor of Porto
Assumed office
22 October 2013
DeputyGuilhermina Rego (2013–17)
Rui Loza (2017)
Filipe Araújo (2017–present)
Preceded byRui Rio
Personal details
Born
Rui de Carvalho de Araújo Moreira

(1956-08-08) 8 August 1956
Porto, Portugal
Political partyIndependent
ChildrenTwo sons
Alma materUniversity of Greenwich
ProfessionBusinessman

Honours

See also

References
  1. "Cidadãos Nacionais Agraciados com Ordens Estrangeiras". Página Oficial das Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas. Retrieved 31 July 2017.


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